workers and the police department as strategies of overcoming domestic violence. Joining a support group is one of the ways that domestic violence abusers use to overcome abuse. For the first domestic violence victim, she was blinded by love and got married at the age of eighteen years. Although her parents objected to the marriage, she told them that she was in ‘love’, and wanted to spend the rest of her life with her partner. One and a half years into the marriage, her husband started abusing her; it was first emotional and then it turned out to be physical. At no time did she ever think of leaving her husband because he was always remorseful after each episode. However, fifteen years into...
